How To Install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev on Kali Linux. libsensors-applet-plugin-dev is Create plugins for the sensors-applet package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev on Kali Linux.

What is libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

libsensors-applet-plugin-dev is:

GNOME Sensors Applet is an applet for the GNOME panel that displays readings from hardware sensors, including temperatures, fan speeds and voltage readings.

This package contains the files necessary to develop plugins for the applet.

There are three methods to install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

Install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

Install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

How To Uninstall libsensors-applet-plugin-dev on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libsensors-applet-plugin-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

Uninstall libsensors-applet-plugin-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsensors-applet-plugin-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

Remove libsensors-applet-plugin-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libsensors-applet-plugin-dev configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

Remove libsensors-applet-plugin-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsensors-applet-plugin-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsensors-applet-plugin-dev

Dependencies

libsensors-applet-plugin-dev have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsensors-applet-plugin-dev package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.